British Journal of Ophthalmology

OCT-based myopic index: a biological predictor for the progression of high myopia

Conclusions The Myopia Index reflects the real status of fundus microstructures through fundus microstructures, with a particular focus on the choroid. The Myopia Index demonstrates good predictive ...
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Effects of anti-obesity medications in the retina: a gathering storm or sunshine ahead?

The study by Lakhani et al 1 scrutinises data from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Adverse Event Reporting System, revealing formulation and sex-specific associations of the anti-obesity ...
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Effect of recombinant human nerve growth factor eye drops in patients with dry eye: a phase IIa, open label, multiple-dose study

Background Dry eye disease (DED) affects more than 14% of the elderly population causing decrease of quality of life, high costs and vision impairment. Current treatments for DED aim at lubricating ...
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Simple limbal epithelial transplantation (SLET): a novel surgical technique for the treatment of unilateral limbal stem cell deficiency

1 Cornea and Anterior Segment Services, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India 2 Sudhakar and Sreekanth Ravi Stem Cell Biology Laboratory, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India 3 Department ...
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EVEREST study report 2: imaging and grading protocol, and baseline characteristics of a randomised controlled trial of polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy

Correspondence to A/Prof Tock Han Lim, National Healthcare Group Eye Institute, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, 11 Jalan Tan Tock Seng, Singapore 308433, Singapore; Tock_Han_Lim{at}nhg.com.sg Purpose To ...
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Macular thickness decreases with age in normal eyes: a study on the macular thickness map protocol in the Stratus OCT

Background/aim: Retinal and retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) thinning with age have been described in histological studies. In vivo techniques like optical coherence tomography (OCT) have shown ...
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Tractional retinal detachment following intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) in patients with severe proliferative diabetic retinopathy

Aims: The aim of this study was to report the development or progression of tractional retinal detachment (TRD) after the injection of intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) used as an adjuvant to ...
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Singapore Chinese Eye Study: key findings from baseline examination and the rationale, methodology of the 6-year follow-up series

Background/aims In order to address the eye care needs of the increasing numbers of elderly Chinese globally, there is a need for comprehensive understanding on the longitudinal trends of age-related ...
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Infliximab for the treatment of refractory scleritis

3 Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA 4 Brigham & Women's Hospital, Department of Medicine, Division of Preventative Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA ...
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Chasing the suspect: keratoconus

Dr Stephen D Klyce, Department of Ophthalmology, Mt Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA; sklyce{at}klyce.com If you wish to reuse any or all of this ...
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Distribution and determinants of choroidal vascularity index in healthy eyes from deep-learning choroidal analysis: a population-based SS-OCT study

1 State Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Guangdong Provincial Clinical ...